10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «XYLOMETER»
Discover the use of
xylometer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
xylometer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
A xylometer offers the most practical means of determining the percentage of
waste and may be of inestimable value to the forester, woodsman and mill
operator attempting a closer utilization of forest products. The xylometer is an
instrument ...
2
Applied Ethnobotany: "People, Wild Plant Use and Conservation"
The only highly accurate way of measuring volume of wood is with a xylometer.
This measures how much water is displaced when the tree trunk (or whatever
item is being measured) is fully lowered into the xylometer tank. This equipment
is ...
3
Pulp and Paper Magazine of Canada
Xylometer construction, calibration and methods A wooden xylometer, 2 x 2 x 18
feet, was constructed from 2-inch creosoted tongue-and-groove stock. The
interior was lined with a double layer of heavy-duty plastic sheeting. A machinist's
...
4
Catalogue of the Special Loan Collection of Scientific ...
Xylometer (cylindrical form), with brass cylinder. Zimmer Brothers, Stuttgart. 369.
Xylometer of Glass, prismatic form. Zimmer Brothers, Stuttgart. These instruments
are chiefly used in the management of forests, and for agricultural purposes.
Anon, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PR, 2011
To use such a tank, which is termed a xylometer. to measure the volume of a tree.
it is necessary to fell the tree and cut it into sections that are small enough to fit
into the tank. An example of the use of a xylometer to determine tree volume is ...
Bertram Husch, Thomas W. Beers, John A. Kershaw, Jr., 2002
The device for measuring the volume of wood by the first method is known as a
xylometer, which is a metal cylinder, usually 50 cm in diameter and about 2 m
high. The variable-level xylometer (Figure 25) has a valve and a glass tube on
the ...
Nikolaĭ Pavlovich Anuchin, 1970
A xylometer was used to determine the green volume of each post. The xylometer
consisted of an iron pipe 10 inches in diameter and 1 1 feet in length with a lip
welded to the top portion of the pipe and a plate welded on the bottom end.
Determining Volumes A xylometer was used to determine the green volume of
each post. The xylometer consisted of an iron pipe 10 inches in diameter and 11
feet in length with a lip welded to the top portion of the pipe and a plate welded
on ...
Texas Forest Service, 1952
Another commendable feature of this new type of xylometer is its portability. A
tank 8 feet long, 2% feet wide, and 2 feet high weighs only about 140 pounds.
The ease with which such an instrument may be transported, because of its light
...
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Popular Science Monthly
A xylometer offers the most practical means of determining the percentage of
Waste and may be of inestimable value to the forester, woodsman and mill
operator attempting a closer utilization of forest products. The xylometer is an
instrument ...
